Added: 02/23/2006 |
A Visit to the Soccer Hall of FameEvery decade in National Football League (NFL) distinguishes some sportsmen who reach big results in different kinds of sport. As for the soccer in 1970s "Pittsburg Steelers", next decade discovered "San-Francisco 49ers", but in 1990 "Dallas Cowboys".
Bill Belintik, the instructor of the "patriots" was happy very much after the soccer game. A new record appeared among the instructors in play-off. They are ten victories in eleven matches. Tom Brady won in all nine of his play-off games. He isn't thirty yet and many think that it is worth immortalizing in the soccer hall of fame as it happened with four soccer players which were made football legends before the Super Bowl. They are Benny Freedman, Dan Marino, Steve Yang and Frits Pollard. Fifteen candidates were regarded. And from them four players were chosen. For what services soccer players made the part of the soccer hall of fame.
Freedman was the first famous for his passes. He made a record after the record.
Marino was chosen as a sportsman number One in drafting in 1983 and he shocked his fans during his carrier. Only some time ago his record was improved by Peyton Manning, but some of his achievements have been seemed everlasting up to now. He is a record man in the quantity of the pass attempts (8 358) and others. The only thing which he didn't manage is to get the prize of V. Lombardy. He took part in the Super bowl only once.
Pollard turned over the sport traditions - he became one of the first Afro-Americans who played in the National Football League (NFL) and played perfectly! Later he became the first referee with a dark color of the skin. His merit for the soccer looks like the role of Martin King in the fight with the racial discrimination.
At last Yang won six times in the nomination of the best passer of the League. His merits in the sport were impressed in seven invitations to Pro Bowl.
So, with this four names the quantity of the soccer hall of fame members achieved two hundreds twenty nine.
May be some of players who took part on the sixth of February on "Alltel Stadium" will become members in soccer hall of fame too, for example, Terrell Owens from "Philadelphia". He is 31 years old. During nine seasons of National Football League he became the brightest player of the modernity.
The most astonishing thing is that among such sparkling players the main role belongs to the team-star, but not a team of stars. Bill Belintik played a very important role because he discovered Tom Brady. He is the most successful player of the league.
The former players of the USA team John Harkes, Tab Ramos and Marselo Balboa were made soccer hall of fame members. John Harkes is one of the famous football players in the USA. He was the captain of the USA national team.
Thus, to become a member of the soccer hall of fame is very prestigious and every country is proud of their sportsmen's achievements. In order to be a member of the soccer hall of fame a sportsman has to be the best. The members of the soccer hall of fame in the USA are John Harkes, Tab Ramos and Marselo Balboa. Some players have so big merits in the soccer that they can turn out in the hall of the fame during their life.
Almost every decade inaugural inductees became legends of the soccer and members of the soccer hall of fame. Women's inductee is also represented there. Every sportsman dreams of one day being enshrined in the soccer hall of flame.
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